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DATE/SITE & INVEST. ID#	AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION	CIRCUMSTANCES	DEATHS & INJURIES	PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS2
12 Jan 0200Z Philadelphia, Pa.	CL600 of JazzAir Reg: C-GKEU	JZA8926 declared emerg on descent with cabin electrical fumes.	Nil	Unable to duplicate on ground. A/c ferried back to Toronto.
19 Jan Goose Bay Newf	Beech 1900D of Labrador Awys	A/C went around due to vehicle entering runway.	Nil	Driver thought he was complying with ATC (but was actually lost).
01 Feb 1104Z Halifax Intl	DO-328 of Blue Ridge Awys	BLR6269 declared emerg due eng fire indicn/both bottles fired & lt remained.	Nil	See 31 Jan Edinburgh Incident (eng fire indication DO-328).
02 Feb Miami Intl	MD-80 C/Sign: 553	Jetway operator hit stationary a/c.	Nil	Fuselage severely gashed.
04 Feb Oostende Be - Riverside AFB Calif.	747-233B of Kitty-Hawk Flt: CKS9713	Shut down #4 eng at FL340 due low oil pressure and diverted fm 56N 50W to Detroit Mich.	Nil	No further details.
06 Feb 2206Z Grande Parairie Canada	DHC8-102 of Jazz Air Reg: C-GWRR	Reported hydraulic failure after take-off and returned.	Nil	No further details
06 Feb 0819L Detroit-Baltimore	A320 of NWA Flt: NWA1134	Two pax arrested for suspicious behavior.	Nil / 48 on board	Fighter sscort provided - no further details.
07 Feb Ankara-Istanbul	737-400 of Turkish THY	Intoxicated man claiming to be carrying a bomb took 2 F/A's hostage on the ramp.	Nil boarded	Arrested by Turkish police at Istanbul before pax boarded.
08 Feb Edinburgh UK	737 of EasyJet Flt: EZY33	Pilot fell to tarmac after struggling to close door.	1 serious	Windy conditions. Pilot suffered head and spinal injuries.
08 Feb Salt Lake City Utah	Two 767's of Delta	DL410 struck wingtip of DL192 on pushback.	Nil	Both a/c taken out of service.
08 Feb 2210Z Paris- Toronto Canada	767-333 of Air France Flt: AFR358	AFR358 failed to switch to tower, landed without clearance and continued on -after taxiing across parallel runway also without clnc.	Nil	Erratic and hazardous progress finally stopped by arrivals controller (whose frequency they were still mistakenly on). CADORS No 2003O0123.
09 Feb San Juan Intl P.R.	767-300 of Delta Flt:DL2156	Lost u/carriage door on approach.	Nil	Door fell in residential area.
09 Feb South Sound-Spokane Wash.	Metro 23 of Big Sky	Forced to Land Moses Lake Wash. after losing oil pressure.	Nil / 5 pax	No further details.
09 Feb 0748L Bethel Alaska	Learjet 25 Reg: 25TE	Overran r/way 18 on ldg by 250ft.	Nil / 4 on board	Weather was wind calm and freezing rain, overcast at 300ft
10 Feb Tallinin Est	AN-28 of Enimex Flt: ENI-827	ES-NOY Crashed in forest after take-off for Helsinki.	2plts fatal / one ser inj	World-Wide Express Cargo a/c. 4th hull loss for Enimex.
12 Feb 0739L Portland-Dulles	CL600 Challenger Reg: 663BR	Lost eng cowl on T/O but cont'd on to Washington.	Nil	Callsign: BlueRidge 625.
12 Feb Windsor Ontario	Airbus A320 of Chartered	Aircraft slid off runway after ldg in icy conditions.	Nil / 94pax & 7 crew	Tire blown (pax continued by bus).
12 Feb 1323L Manitowoc Wisc.	BE99 of Freight Runners Express	Flt1542 declared emerg enrt due fire in cockpit & diverted fm 7ml S of MTW.	Nil	FRG1542 evacuated on runway at Manitowoc County airport (MTW).
13 Feb Narita-Taipei	747-200 of Japan Asia Awys	Shutdown #2 and diverted Okinawa.	Nil / 316 on board	Shed a fan blade (company is affiliated with JAL).
13 Feb Gatwick UK	All flights out of North Terminal suspended	Flts suspended after man found carrying live grenade.	Nil	100's of pax stranded in a/c on taxiways. Venezuelan male had arrived on BA flt from Colombia.
1 Air carrier incidents or accidents, or other accidents involving serious failures or fatal injuries, investigated by National Transportation Safety Boards. 2 DISCLAIMER: The information obtained from these National Reports is preliminary, possibly incomplete, and may be supplemented by new findings of fact as the inquiry progresses. These assessments, based on a reading of initial reports, are not intended to assert probable cause or liability, but rather are intended to provide insight pending publication of a final report of investigation. 3A/P=Airport. - Data compiled from National Aviation Authority's documents. Preliminary analysis by John Sampson, Director of Aircraft, Engineering & Technical Operations, International Aviation Safety Association.(IASA)

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